Nearly 500 confirmed fatalities from Hajj heatwave as hundreds more feared dead. Lauren Kent, Caroline Faraj, Hande Atay Alam and Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN. June 21, 2024 at 7:32 PM. Copied; ...

Over 1300 people dead during 2024 Hajj pilgrimage amid heatwave. This year about 1.8 million pilgrims arrived in Mecca and walked long distances amid a deadly heatwave with temperatures exceeding 51C ...

As Saudi Arabia battles a fatal heatwave that has claimed over 1,000 lives during the Hajj pilgrimage, the global heat crisis continues to intensify. More than 1,000 people have died while making ...

Bowie couple Alieu and Isatu Wurie, who died on their Hajj in Saudi Arabia on June 15. (Handout) “We were calling the Ministry of Health; we were calling the embassy,” Saida Wurie said.

Country officials said dozens of Hajj pilgrims have died as Mecca temperatures hit 120F, and seen here Muslim pilgrims using umbrellas to shield themselves from the sun near the holy city of Mecca ...

CNN By Lauren Kent, Caroline Faraj, Hande Atay Alam and Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — The official death toll from this year’s Hajj pilgrimage has soared to almost 500 and the true toll could be ...

CNN By Lauren Kent, Caroline Faraj, Hande Atay Alam and Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — The official death toll from this year’s Hajj pilgrimage has soared to almost 500 and the true toll could be ...

CNN By Lauren Kent, Caroline Faraj, Hande Atay Alam and Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — The official death toll from this year’s Hajj pilgrimage has ...

CNN By Lauren Kent, Caroline Faraj, Hande Atay Alam and Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — The official death toll from this year’s Hajj pilgrimage has soared to almost 500 and the true toll could be ...